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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,450.40, 246,632.38 and 70,935.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,450.40, 246,632.38 and 70,935.36 is: 106,384.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,450.40 : 246,632.38 = 70,935.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,450.40/246,632.38 = 70,935.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,450.40x = 246,632.38 × 70,935.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,450.40x = 17,494,956,662.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,494,956,662.96/164,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,384.40

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